HMS Sunfish (1937) SS (2nd) |
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This the second ship to carry the name HMS Sunfish was an S
Class submarine, one of the second group sometimes known as the Shark
Class.
Built at Chatham Dockyard, laid down 22-Jul-1935, launched 30-Sep-1936, and commissioned 02-Jul-1937. Transferred to Soviet Navy as V1 30-May-1944. Bombed and sunk in error by RAF aircraft 27-Jul-1944 while on passage to Murmansk with loss of all aboard. Won the Battle Honours: North Sea 1940 and Norway 1940-41.
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